{"id":6007,"date":"2021-10-27T16:46:55","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T20:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=6007"},"modified":"2023-12-12T06:37:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T11:37:43","slug":"kathryn-hahns-limited-series-about-joan-rivers-has-been-scrapped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=6007","title":{"rendered":"Kathryn Hahn&#8217;s Limited Series About Joan Rivers Has Been Scrapped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>The Comeback Girl,<\/strong><\/em> a limited series about the late comedian Joan Rivers and starring <em><strong>WandaVision<\/strong> <\/em>star Kathryn Hahn will not be going forward as planned.\u00a0Variety<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/tv\/news\/joan-rivers-series-comeback-girl-kathryn-hahn-not-moving-forward-showtime-1235097274\/\"> reported<\/a> Monday the project had been scrapped because the creative team did not secure the rights to Rivers&#8217; story from her daughter Melissa. The series could have been made as an unauthorized production, but the filmmakers wouldn&#8217;t have been permitted to use the elder Rivers&#8217; signature jokes and catchphrases.<\/p>\n<p>The show was being produced Warner Bros.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakhillanimalhospital.com\/services\/page\/files\/png\/ventolin.html\">ventolin over the counter<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p> Television, Atlas Entertainment and Berlanti Productions for Showtime.\u00a0Hahn was onboard to executive produce as well as star in the series.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakhillanimalhospital.com\/services\/page\/files\/png\/flexeril.html\">flexeril over the counter<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p>\u00a0Greg Berlanti had signed on to direct and executive produce it from a spec script by Cosmo Carlson.<\/p>\n<p>Joan Rivers rose to fame in the mid-1980s as a successful stand-up comedian and late-night talk-show guest and fill-in host for <em><strong>The Tonight Show<\/strong><\/em>. She was a commentator on E!\u2019s<em>\u00a0<strong>Fashion Police<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and won Season 2 of Donald Trump&#8217;s <em><strong>The Celebrity Apprentice<\/strong><\/em>. There&#8217;s been\u00a0many documentaries made about Rivers over the years, this would have been a series based on one specific part of her life, and with Melissa Rivers withholding the rights to that, there was a question of whether she had plans for a different biographical take on the life of her mother. 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